R. Tyson Sohagi
Partner
The Sohagi Law Group PLC
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
LITIGATION
Tyson Sohagi’s practice focuses upon environmental law, land use and planning law, the Coastal Act, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Public Trust Doctrine, and Election Law. He received a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from UC Berkeley that assists with SLG’s review of issues involving complex legal and technical issues. He advises public clients on complex matters such as infrastructure projects, mass transit fees, plans, specific development proposals, and other issues.
Many of Sohagi’s projects have involved complicated issues pertaining to historic resources, water supply, seawater intrusion, groundwater, water quality, stormwater, wastewater, cultural resources, air quality, greenhouse gases, hazardous materials, noise, and geology. He also has substantial experience related to transportation analysis, including operational analysis involving airports, intermodal railways facilities, development projects, construction work, county, and city-wide programmatic analysis, as well as non-vehicular analysis, including multi-modal analysis utilizing new Vehicle Miles Traveled metrics.